ATI Radeon X300 LE vs ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon X300 LE and ATI Radeon X600 PRO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

ATI Radeon X300 LE

ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Around 23% higher core clock speed: 400 MHz vs 325 MHz
Around 23% higher texture fill rate: 1.6 GTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
2x more maximum memory size: 128 MB vs 64 MB
Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 600 MHz vs 400 MHz

Core clock speed	400 MHz vs 325 MHz
Texture fill rate	1.6 GTexel / s vs 1.3 GTexel / s
Maximum memory size	128 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	600 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Radeon X300 LE
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X600 PRO

Name	ATI Radeon X300 LE	ATI Radeon X600 PRO
PassMark - G2D Mark		252
PassMark - G3D Mark		67

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Radeon X300 LE	ATI Radeon X600 PRO
Essentials
Architecture	Rage 9	Rage 9
Code name	RV370	RV370
Launch date	1 September 2004	1 September 2004
Place in performance rating	not rated	676
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	325 MHz	400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm	110 nm
Texture fill rate	1.3 GTexel / s	1.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	107 million	107 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		36 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video	1x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		None
API support
DirectX	9.0	9.0
OpenGL	2.0	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s	9.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	400 MHz	600 MHz
Memory type	DDR	DDR